- Enrollment
- 2,213
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Beaumont, TX
Beaumont United H S
Federal NCES profile for Beaumont United H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480967013745
👥 S:T ratio 26
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beaumont United H S earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #2 of 5
- high schools in Beaumont · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.5:1
- large classes for Texas
- 84.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Beaumont United H S has class sizes larger than 88% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beaumont United H S ranks #2 of 5 high schools in Beaumont, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-60 students YoY
Beaumont United H S held near 2,071 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-60 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 110.3 → 114.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-60 students YoY 480967013745 · Beaumont, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,035 enr · 18.5:1 · 84.0% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students)
Beaumont United H S held near 2,071 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-60 headcount). Teacher FTE added 110.3 → 114.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Beaumont United H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Brook Sr
West Brook Sr H S
2,213 students
- This school
Beaumont United H S
2,035 students
- Pietzsch/Mac A
Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El
1,134 students
- Odom Middle 837
Odom Middle
837 students
- Regina Howell 742
Regina Howell El
742 students
- Guess El 722
Guess El
722 students
What this shows Beaumont United H S reports 2,035 students on the CCD universe file.
How Beaumont United H S compares
Beaumont United H S held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.5:1 | ▲ 26% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 84.0% | ▲ 36% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,035 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.5:1
Leaner classes than 22% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,035
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
84.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 36% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
18.5:1
students per teacher
- 26% above state mean
Top 88% in Texas - lower ratio than 12% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Funding equity
$12,958
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 291 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
590
in-school suspensions + 508 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 29.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 54.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 86 expulsions.
Student demographics
African American 66.2%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
White 1.9%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 66.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Beaumont United H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 13
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Beaumont Isd reports $12,958 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beaumont United H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Brook Sr H S | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Odom Middle | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Regina Howell El | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Guess El | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beaumont United H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,134
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 837
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 742
- Students per teacher
- 19.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~2,035 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beaumont United H S
How many students attend Beaumont United H S?
Beaumont United H S has 2,035 students enrolled. It is a high school in Beaumont, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,131 (2022-23) → 2,071 (2023-24), nearly flat (-60).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beaumont United H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Beaumont United H S is 18.5:1, which is 26% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Beaumont United H S?
84.0% of students at Beaumont United H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beaumont United H S?
The largest demographic group at Beaumont United H S is African American at 66.2% of enrollment, in Beaumont, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beaumont United H S?
Beaumont United H S has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beaumont United H S rank among high schools in Beaumont?
By Resource Investment Index, Beaumont United H S ranks #2 of 5 high schools in Beaumont, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Beaumont on the city page.
What other schools are in Beaumont Isd?
Besides Beaumont United H S, Beaumont Isd also operates West Brook Sr H S (2,213 students), Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El (1,134 students), and Odom Middle (837 students). See the Beaumont Isd district page for the complete list.